Cisco Cisco Packet Data Gateway (PDG)
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▀ Managing License Keys
▄ ASR 5500 System Administration Guide, StarOS Release 18
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license is the license key string. The license can be an alphanumeric string of 1 through 1023 characters that is case
sensitive. Copy the license key as shown in the example below, including the “\ (double-quote slash). Please note: this is
not a functional license.
sensitive. Copy the license key as shown in the example below, including the “\ (double-quote slash). Please note: this is
not a functional license.
"\
VER=1|C1M=000-0000-00|C1S=03290231803|C2M=11-1111-11-
1|C2S=\STCB21M82003R80411A4|DOI=0000000000|DOE=00000000|ISS=1|NUM=13459|000000000
0000|LSP=000000|LSH=000000|LSG=500000|LSL=500000\|FIS=Y|FR4=Y|FPP=Y|FCS=Y|FTC=Y|F
MG=Y|FCR=Y|FSR=Y|FPM=Y|FID=Y|SIG=MCwCF\Esnq6Bs/XdmyfLe7rHcD4sVP2bzAhQ3IeHDoyyd638
8jHsHD99sg36SG267gshssja77
end
VER=1|C1M=000-0000-00|C1S=03290231803|C2M=11-1111-11-
1|C2S=\STCB21M82003R80411A4|DOI=0000000000|DOE=00000000|ISS=1|NUM=13459|000000000
0000|LSP=000000|LSH=000000|LSG=500000|LSL=500000\|FIS=Y|FR4=Y|FPP=Y|FCS=Y|FTC=Y|F
MG=Y|FCR=Y|FSR=Y|FPM=Y|FID=Y|SIG=MCwCF\Esnq6Bs/XdmyfLe7rHcD4sVP2bzAhQ3IeHDoyyd638
8jHsHD99sg36SG267gshssja77
end
Step 2
Verify that the license key just entered was accepted by entering the following command at the Exec mode prompt:
[local]host_name# show license key
The new license key should be displayed. If it is not, return to the Global configuration mode and re-enter the key using
the license key command.
the license key command.
Important:
An invalid license will not be accepted. A Failure error will appear in the output of the license key
command when you attempt to configure an invalid license key. If you use the -force option to install an expiring
license key, the license will be placed into a 30-day grace period. StarOS will generate daily syslog error messages and
SNMP traps during the grace period. The output of the show license information command will indicate “License
State” as “Not Valid”.
license key, the license will be placed into a 30-day grace period. StarOS will generate daily syslog error messages and
SNMP traps during the grace period. The output of the show license information command will indicate “License
State” as “Not Valid”.
Step 3
Verify that the license key enabled the correct functionality by entering the following command:
[local]host_name# show license information
All license keys and the new session capacity or functionality enabled should be listed. If the functionality or session
capacity enabled by the new key is incorrect, please contact your service representative.
capacity enabled by the new key is incorrect, please contact your service representative.
Step 4
Save your configuration as described in the Verifying and Saving Your Configuration chapter.
Caution:
Failure to save the new license key configuration in the current CLI configuration file will result in
the loss of any of the new features enabled by the license key once the system is reloaded.
Adding License Keys to Configuration Files
License keys can be added to a new or existing configuration file.
Important:
License key information is maintained as part of the CLI configuration. Each time a key is installed
or updated, you must re-save the configuration file.
Step 1
Open the configuration file to which the new license key commands are to be copied.
Step 2
Copy the license as shown in the example, including the “\ (double-quote slash). Please note: this is not a functional
license.
license.